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MORALES v. ELLEN

No. 08-92-00010-CV.

840 S.W.2d 519 (1992)

Dan MORALES, Attorney General of Texas, Appellant, v. John H. ELLEN, Jr., Allen Coco, Jr., in his official capacity of Director of Personnel for the City of Odessa, Texas, James Jenkins, in his capacity of Chief of Police for the City of Odessa, Texas, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

Rehearing Overruled September 23, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brooks W. Conover, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, for appellant.

Joel V. Roberts, City Atty., Elizabeth Lutton, Sr. Asst. City Atty., Odessa, John P. Calhoun, Ginnings, Birkelbach, Keith & Delgado, El Paso, A.J. Pope, Midland, for appellees.

Before KOEHLER, BARAJAS and LARSEN, JJ.

OPINION

LARSEN, Justice.

This appeal concerns application of the Texas Open Records Act, Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat. Ann. art. 6252-17a (Vernon Pamph.1992) (TORA or the Act)1 where a private citizen requested investigative records concerning allegations of sexual harassment against a public official. This case requires us to accomplish the delicate task of balancing the public's entitlement to...

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